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  • Tiny Resistors, Rosetta Trio at 92Y Tribeca

    March 15, 2013. Posted by Tim Wilkins.

    Add new comment | Filed under: 92Y, Live Music, Live Music Blogging

    WBGO's The Checkout Live presented Todd Sickafoose's Tiny Resistors and Stephan Crump's Rosetta Trio live from the 92Y Tribeca on Wednesday, March 20 at 8 p.m.

    Fox, Sickafoose, Ferber, and Ellman at 92Y photo: John Rogers/johnrogersnyc.com
    Fox, Sickafoose, Ferber, and Ellman photo by John Rogers/johnrogersnyc.com

    Bookmark this page to watch the concert live, listen on 88.3 FM or our on-air stream, and join the conversation online during the show. Every month, The Checkout Live brings critically acclaimed performers, many of whom have been featured on host Josh Jackson's weekly music magazine, The Checkout," to live stages in New York and Boston.

    Like WBGO's other live broadcasts, these shows live on in our video archive and at NPRmusic.org.

    If you like what you hear, tune in to WBGO-FM's sister station, The Jazz Bee, to hear more from Crump, Sickafoose, and other artists at the cutting edge of jazz. Enjoy!

    Sickafoose is joined by Jenny Scheinman on violin, Steve Cardenas on guitar, John Ellis on reeds, Alan Ferber on trombone, Jonathan Goldberger on guitar and Ted Poor on drums. In the Rosetta Trio, Crump will be joined by guitarists Liberty Ellman and Jamie Fox.

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  • Drummer Michael Carvin With Gary Walker

    March 15, 2013. Posted by Tim Wilkins.

    Add new comment | Filed under: gary walker, Interviews, Jazz Alive

    Drummer Michael Carvin talks with WBGO's Gary Walker about his career and upcoming performance in New York his group and saxophonist Sonny Fortune at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola from March 21st through 24th. Enjoy!

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  • Saxophonist Charles Lloyd with Rhonda Hamilton

    March 15, 2013. Posted by Tim Wilkins.

    Add new comment | Filed under: Interviews, Rhonda Hamilton

    Saxophonist Charles Lloyd talks with WBGO's Rhonda Hamilton about his career and 75th birthday celebrations. Lloyd turns 75 today, and there will be a commemorative concert at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall in Washington, DC on March 22.

    WBGO's JazzSet will broadcast a birthday tribute to Lloyd on 88.3 FM on Sunday, March 17 at 6 p.m., and on Wednesday, March 20 at 6:30 p.m.

    Happy Birthday Charles!

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